FIRST GENERATION ARCHITECTS

Comments (0)

Transcript of FIRST GENERATION ARCHITECTS

FIRST GENERATION ARCHITECTS OF PAKISTANHISTORY:In 1947, with the partition of sub-continent mostly muslims Architects came to Pakistan. They use mostly british and western style of architecture because they trained in western tradition.Most of architects inspired by modern movement of Bahaus School, Le-Corbursier and Frank LLoyd Wright.Mostly Pakistani architects trained from JJ school of Arts in Mumbai, India before 1947.For furthur education mostly went to the foreign countries.In 1950, small band of architects came together to form the Official board of Architects which named institute of Architects of Pakistan.Members of Institute of Architects of PakistanM.A AHEDTAJUDDIN BHAMANIMINOO MISTRIPIR MOHAMMADR.S RUSTAMJEEH.H KHANM.A MIRZABLOOMFIELDPETER POWELLABDUL HUSSIN THERIANIZAHIRUDDIN KHUWAJAArchitect Minoo Pirozshah Mistri 1912-2006 QUALIFICATIONS AND ASSOCIATESHIPS:Government Diploma In Architecture, Bombay, 1936.Associate Of The Indian Institute Of Architects, 1937.Associate Of The Royal Institute Of British Architects, 1941.

FELLOWSHIPS:Fellow Of The Royal Institute Of British Architects, 1956.Fellow Of The Institute Of Architects, Pakistan, 1958.Fellow Of The Indian Institute Of Architects, 1959.Fellow Of The Illumination Society Of Pakistan, 1983.President Of The Illumination Society, 1984.

Architectural work:INDEPENDENT PRACTICE:General practice in India from 1936 to 1943.Practice in Pakistan from 1943 to 1996. HONOURS:During professional education stood first in all four years and received ‘Travelling Scholarship’ from the Government Of India. Inaddition, won prizes in design, outdoor sketching and photography during the course of studies.

OTHER ACTIVITIES:Invited to read a paper on “Islamic Architecture” at the seminar held at Muree Hills under the auspices of Field MarshallAyub Khan in 1965.Sketches:THANK YOUAHMAD RAZANAUMAN ASLAMABAID UL RAHIMUMAIR HAIDERALI NASIRMOHSIN ALIAHSAN ALI JUNAID